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Alec
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I'm an MA Literary Studies student and amateur guitarist :)

Love transnational fiction, board games, and a good mug of tea
Saw a cute cat today
December 24, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Christmas Eve morning run :)
December 24, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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by the power vested in me *switches on my Power Vest*
December 15, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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Do I contradict myself?
Very well then I contradict myself,
This is a first draft and
I assume I'll edit it later
December 2, 2025 at 2:33 AM
Dead bug under my therapist's desk yesterday
December 2, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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Daily bunny no.3156 can give you some recommendations
December 2, 2025 at 5:03 AM
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December 1, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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Omg
November 29, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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Me, an atheist: Your holiness I stand ready to join the crusade against the demonic computers
Pope Leo XIV told students not to use artificial intelligence for homework, saying that AI ‘won’t stand in authentic wonder before the beauty of God’s creation.’
Even God Is Worried About ChatGPT
Pope Leo XIV told students not to use artificial intelligence for homework, saying that AI ‘won’t stand in authentic wonder before the beauty of God’s creation.’
www.vulture.com
November 26, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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Today’s xkcd made me cry.

In a good way.

xkcd.com/3172/
November 24, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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Imagine trying to settle a property dispute by talking only to the intruder. That's the logic here. The Trump/Putin proposal is an attempt to impose terms on a country under attack leaving the defending nation out of the room. Peace cannot be done to Ukraine; it must be done with Ukraine.
November 22, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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he sees all
November 21, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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this guy was right five years ago
November 21, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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Apropos of nothing, there are 10 kinds of people. Those who understand binary and those who don't.
November 20, 2025 at 12:22 AM
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Google is so desperate for us to click on the little gemini sphincter it's honestly embarrassing
November 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Saw the fattest snake outside my dad's house yesterday
November 15, 2025 at 5:25 AM
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With alt text.
November 12, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Thank god Google docs doesn't have adverts
November 9, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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I knew it would take less than a day for a tiktok dj to make something.
November 5, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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Happy Halloween
October 31, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Security camera looking at sunrise, 2025, colourised
October 29, 2025 at 4:55 PM
I'm at the pizza hut (lit review)

I'm at the taco bell (theoretical framework)

I'm at the combination pizza hut and taco Bell (why are my lit review and theoretical framework jumbled all up in each other's business)
October 29, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Surely it can't be normal for so many world leaders to be this old
aje.io/1zuwte
Incumbent President Ouattara declared winner of Ivory Coast election
In power since 2011, 83-year-old Alassane Ouattara secures fourth term in vote that excluded two main rivals.
aje.io
October 27, 2025 at 7:02 PM
The world deeply undervalues silliness
October 27, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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GM Daniel Naroditsky passed away. He was a talented chess player, commentator, and educator. FIDE extends its deepest condolences to Daniel’s family and loved ones.
October 20, 2025 at 5:37 PM